Roi Du Val
Foaled 2002 · by Astarabad out of Vallee Bleue (Tip Moss)
Form 5/11418562/1 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 13 Jun 06 – 8 Jan 12, last for J-P Gallorini
Grade 2 won the Gras Savoye Hipcover Prix La Barka (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) (2011)
Grade 3 won the Prix Hypothese (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) (2011)
Grade 3 won the Grand Prix De La Ville De Nice (Chase) (2012)
Listed won the Gras Savoye Prix Wild Risk (Handicap Hurdle) () (2008)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 12 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer Grade 3Grand Prix De La Ville De Nice (Chase) · Class 1 · 2m7f · Good To Soft | 2m7f | Good To Soft | 1/3 | – | Gaetan Masure |
| 20 Nov 11 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 2Prix Leon Olry-Roederer (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m5½f · Heavy | 2m5½f | Heavy | 2/9 | – | Gaetan Masure |
| 5 Nov 11 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 1Grand Prix D'Automne (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) · 3m · Heavy | 3m | Heavy | 6/11 | – | David Cottin |
| 9 Oct 11 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 3Prix Carmarthen (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3½f · Very Soft | 2m3½f | Very Soft | 5/14 | – | Bastien Benard |
| 18 Jun 11 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 1Grande Course De Haies D'Auteuil (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) · 3m1½f · Very Soft | 3m1½f | Very Soft | 8/10 | – | Bastien Benard |
| 29 May 11 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 2Gras Savoye Hipcover Prix La Barka (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m5½f · Very Soft | 2m5½f | Very Soft | 1/18 | – | Bastien Benard |
| 25 Apr 11 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 2Prix Leon Rambaud (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3½f · Very Soft | 2m3½f | Very Soft | 4/8 | – | Bastien Benard |
| 2 Apr 11 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 3Prix Hypothese (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3½f · Very Soft | 2m3½f | Very Soft | 1/10 | – | Bastien Benard |
| 8 Mar 11 | Enghien (FR)Prix Du Mont Cenis (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3f · Very Soft | 2m3f | Very Soft | 1/8 | – | Bastien Benard |
| 14 Nov 10 | Auteuil (FR) ListedPrix General Donnio (Chase) () (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m5½f · Heavy | 2m5½f | Heavy | 5/10 | – | Thierry Majorcryk |
| 23 Oct 10 | Enghien (FR) Grade 2Grand Steeple-Chase D'Enghien (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) · 3m1f · Very Soft | 3m1f | Very Soft | 7/14 | – | Thierry Majorcryk |
| 7 Mar 10 | Auteuil (FR)Prix Quomodo (Hurdle) · 2m2f · Very Soft | 2m2f | Very Soft | 1/3 | – | Mlle Nathalie Desoutter |
Astarabad as a stallion
In our records: 172 runners, 85 winners (49%), 23 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 15 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2014.
His best
Whisper Grade 1 OR 169 · Questarabad Grade 1 · Traffic Fluide Grade 2 OR 162 · Cheltenian Grade 2 OR 153 · Royal Astarania Grade 2 · Roi Du Val Grade 2
The dam: Vallee Bleue by Tip Moss
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Savane (FR) bt 2006 mare · by Astarabad (full sibling) | 15 | 2 | – |
| Green Belt Elite (FR) 2004 gelding · by Astarabad (full sibling) | 20 | 4 | OR 134 |
Roi Du Val in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 152 · as a in training | €70,000GALLORINI Jean-Paul | GALLORINI Jean-Paul | Hosselet |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 filly by Astarabad | 2008 Arqana February SaleLot 96 · in training | €1,500ZALABAK Yann |
| La Savane2006 filly by Astarabad | 2007 Arqana December Yearling SaleLot 1058 · yearling | €3,500NICOLAU Marc |
| Green Belt Elite2004 gelding by Astarabad | 2007 Arqana Summer SaleLot 68 · in training | €50,000WILLIAMS Venetia |
| 2001 filly by Baryshnikov | 2007 Arqana December SaleLot 826 · broodmare | €2,500DURUEL Maurice |
| Green Belt Elite2004 gelding by Astarabad | 2006 Goffs UK January SaleLot 24 · in training | £5,000Murphy, A. |
| Green Belt Elite2004 gelding by Astarabad | 2005 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 254 · yearling | €2,500MARLEY RJ & R |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.